Editor’s Note: This article was contributed by Jeff Long (jlong@fvpd.net), the public affairs and communications manager at the Fox Valley Park District. Visit www.foxvalleyparkdistrict.org for…
On Tuesday, May 3, the Elgin Heritage Commission and the Downtown Neighborhood Association will honor outstanding contributors to Elgin’s heritage at the prestigious Mayor’s Awards…
Individuals and organizations that have demonstrated parallel interests to Garfield Farm Museum’s three themes of heritage, farming and nature will be honored after the 28th…
Kane County history museums have loaned artifacts from their collections for Northern Illinois University Art Museum‘s upcoming Art Deco Exhibition — a major exhibition suite…
The Aurora Regional Fire Museum has announced the retirement of David Lewis, a co-founder, curator, board member and a longtime friend of the fire service. “His…
Editor’s Note: This is a follow-up to an earlier Kane County Connects article about Abraham Lincoln’s Kane County ties. The information is provided courtesy of…
It’s something we might well want to forget, but we’re celebrating the two-year anniversary of an arctic chill that made history right here in Kane…
The Eighth Annual Geneva Giving Trees and 18th Century Créche displays will be open Nov. 24 through Dec.23, 2015, at the Geneva History Museum, 113…
The Geneva History Museum recently had a “big reveal” moment when the cornerstone of the former Sixth Street School building was removed and a compartment…
The Geneva History Museum will present “The Art of Beer Branding” at noon Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2015. Eric Hobbs, founder of Penrose Brewing Company in…
